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Open AccessHow Sustainability from Fiber Content in Wood-Polymer Composites Outweighs Lower Material Performance: An Industry Perspective
There is increasing demand in the industry to make plastic-intensive products more sustainable. Wood-Plastic Composites (WPC) represent a plastic-substitution technology. They consist of up to 80% wood fibers ...
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Open AccessCarbon Sequestration Potential from Large-Scale Reforestation and Sugarcane Expansion on Abandoned Agricultural Lands in Brazil
Since 1850, over 145 ± 16 PgC (μ ± 1σ) has been emitted worldwide due to land-use change and deforestation. Besides industrial carbon capture and storage (CCS), storing carbon in forestry products and in regen...
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Open AccessEffects of Municipal Waste Disposal Methods on Community Health in Ibadan - Nigeria
The generation of waste, and its disposal, collection, transport and processing are important for healthy ecosystems and the health of people. The negative health effects of waste management is the subject of ...